glyptographic
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Glyptographic — Glyp to*graph ic, a. [Cf. F. glyptographique.] Relating to glyptography, or the art of engraving on precious stones. [R.] [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
glyptographic — glyp·to·graph·ic … English syllables
glyptographic — adjective see glyptograph * * * glyptographˈic adjective • • • Main Entry: ↑glyptic … Useful english dictionary
glyptography — glyptographer, n. glyptographic /glip teuh graf ik/, adj. /glip tog reuh fee/, n. 1. the description or study of engraved gems or other stones. 2. Also called glyptics. the art or process of engraving on gems or the like. [1790 1800; < Gk… … Universalium
lapidary — Synonyms and related words: aquatint, aquatinta, autolithographic, burinist, carver, cerographer, chalcographer, engraver, etcher, gem engraver, glyptic, glyptographic, graphic artist, graver, inscriber, line engraver, lithographer, lithographic … Moby Thesaurus
